Gingival Leiomyosarcoma in a Young Woman: Case report and literature review

Gingival Leiomyosarcoma in a Young Woman: Case report and literature review

Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare mesenchymal malignancy, of which 3–10% of cases occur in the head and neck region. We report a 22-year-old woman who was referred to the University Hospital of Siena, Italy, in 2016 with an ostensibly benign asymptomatic lump on the mandibular gingiva. The lesion grew ...

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Main Authors: Massimo Viviano, Clelia Miracco, Guido Lorenzini, Gennaro Baldino, Serena Cocca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2018-01-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
leiomyosarcoma
soft tissue neoplasms
gingival neoplasms
smooth muscle tumors
otalgia
immunohistochemistry
case report
italy.
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/2377

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